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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday in what would be the first meeting of the Republican leader with …
Read More »NYC mayor’s race draws attention, but California, Pennsylvania votes Tuesday could shape national politics
Off-year elections in the U.S. can’t compete with the number of November races held in midterm and presidential years. But in 2025, the stakes are more considerable than in the past. Take 2021, for example. The biggest story was likely Glenn Youngkin’s victory, as the Virginian campaigned for governor as …
Read More »NYC public housing tower partially collapses after an explosion
A massive brick chimney running 20 stories up the side of a New York City apartment building collapsed after an explosion Wednesday, sending tons of debris plummeting to the ground. The falling bricks buried a sidewalk, landed on the public housing building’s playground and sent a cloud of dust billowing …
Read More »Suspect in CEO’s fatal shooting may have left NYC on bus, police say
The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer likely left New York City soon after the brazen ambush that has shaken corporate America, police officials said Friday. But he left something behind: a backpack that was discovered in Central Park. Three days after the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian …
Read More »New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC
As It Happens6:33New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC When Robinson McClellan first happened upon what appeared to be an unknown composition by the legendary Frédéric Chopin hidden in a museum vault, he tried to keep a cool head. “I was more cautious …
Read More »Trump allies make crude, false and racist Harris remarks at NYC rally
Donald Trump hosted a rally featuring crude and racist insults made by allies at New York’s Madison Square Garden Sunday. With just over a week before election day, speakers labelled Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” called Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris “the devil,” and likened the former California attorney …
Read More »Man accused of plotting NYC Oct. 7 attack made refugee claim in Canada: immigration consultant
While a Pakistani man living in the Toronto area was allegedly planning a mass murder of Jews in New York, he was also seeking refugee status in Canada, according to an immigration consultant. The U.S. is now aiming to extradite Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 19, after he was arrested by RCMP …
Read More »Amtrak service between NYC and Montreal to resume in April – Montreal
By Staff The Associated Press Posted March 15, 2023 11:17 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Amtrak service connecting New York City and Montreal will resume next month, more than two years after the pandemic halted trains from crossing across the shared border between the U.S. and …
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